The Association gathering for this year will be held in Washington, DC to commemorate Veterans Day at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. We have contracted once again with the Holiday Inn Crystal City National Airport for a room block from November 9th through November 14th.

We will hold our Veterans Day Banquet on Monday, November 10, 2025 and participate in the wreath laying ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on November 11, 2025.

The deadline for making your reservations with the Holiday Inn for the 5th Battalion 7th Cavalry Association Veterans Day Gathering in Washington, DC is Tuesday, October 10, 2025!

The room rate is $129 per night plus 14.25% tax; internet and parking are free. The block of rooms (up to 25 currently)
and room rates are effective from November 9, 2025 through November 14, 2025. Check-in time is 4pm and check-out at 12pm. Late check-outs and luggage storage can be made through the hotel front desk. Cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to your arrival date.

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The toll free phone number for booking with the hotel is 1-888-294-5059 or you can call direct to the hotel at 703-684-7200.

In order to receive the contracted rate, you must identify yourself as a member of the 5th Battalion 7th Cavalry Association when making the reservation.

If you have any issues making reservations with the hotel, please contact Cliff at umrebel88@yahoo.com and he will work it for you. If you want to check in before November 9th, please inform Cliff so that he may coordinate with the hotel to ensure you get the Association room rate.

The hospitality room will open about 3 PM on Sunday, November 9 and will remain open until midnight on Tuesday,
November 11th.

The 5th Battalion, 7th Cavalry Association Dinner on Monday evening, November 10, will be held at the hotel. The cost per head is $65 including tax. Please bring cash or a check, as we don’t take credit cards. The hotel will provide a cash bar during the dinner. Banquet dinner choices will be provided in a subsequent update.

All family and guests are welcome at the November 10th banquet/dinner. You do not have to stay in the hotel to join us for the dinner, and dress is casual.